Food FAQ - Recipes for the Home Cook (The food podcast with a sense of humor)

Hey, FOOD FAQ-ers! šŸ³šŸ” Ready to elevate your cooking game and create magic in your kitchen? šŸŽ‰šŸŽ™ļø The FOOD FAQ podcast isn’t just any old cooking show- it’s your ultimate guide to food, cooking, and learning how to cook. No matter where you are on your culinary rockstar journey. šŸ’«šŸ“ Join us, Mariela and Eric, as we demystify the secrets of delicious, guest-worthy, and budget-friendly meals, right in the comfort of your own home! šŸŒŸšŸ  Say goodbye to random TikTok recipes and hello to real cooking skills, and proven recipes that work every time! šŸ‘‹šŸ‘Øā€šŸ³šŸ‘©ā€šŸ³ We’re helping you to sharpen your kitchen intuition, forget about perfection, and explore the endless possibilities of food- in your own unique way! šŸžšŸ³ We’ll sautĆ© your mind and unlock your kitchen confidence together! šŸ³šŸ”„ Listen now and become the cooking guru you were destined to be! šŸŽ§šŸ½ļø Grab your kitchen notebooks, because accessible and doable food adventures await! šŸš€šŸ’” Let’s unlock your kitchen confidence! Mariela & Eric Let’s Connect! šŸ“ØEmail: FoodFAQPod@gmail.com 🫶Insta: @foodfaqpodcast šŸ‘Stocking up your kitchen can be easy when we’re there holding your hand. CLICK HERE to get our FREE ā€œBuild Your Kitchenā€ pdf checklist, and get all the things you need to make amazing food at home ā¤ļøLeave us a voice message with ALL your questions! Mariela & Eric Food FAQ - Audio Messages | PodInbox šŸ“ŗ You can catch us on YouTube! Food FAQ Podcast - YouTube

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Thursday Jan 01, 2026

Street food flavor, pantry prices—that’s my ultimate kitchen mantra! šŸ„™āœØ
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We’re sharing a homemade doner kebab recipe using a basic 1lb ground beef recipe.
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It’s the perfect fakeaway doner kebab for a family friendly beef dinner!Ā 
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This oven baked doner kebab delivers authentic doner kebab flavor without the delivery fees.Ā 
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Learn this ground beef kebab hack for the best family dinner tonight!
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Thursday Dec 25, 2025

Red cup season just met its match with these homemade cranberry bliss bars!Ā 
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We’re teaching you THE copycat starbucks cranberry bliss bars recipe that’ll save you serious cash. ā˜•āœØ
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This budget-friendly dessert for a crowd features tangy cream cheese frosting and white chocolate.
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AND…
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Guess what? These are not only better than starbucks bliss bars, they’re probably the best cranberry bliss bars and festive holiday dessert you can make right now!Ā 
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Your kitchen needs this!
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Starbucks Copycat Recipe: Easy Homemade Cranberry Bliss Bars

Thursday Dec 18, 2025

Potatoes are the undisputed main character of every holiday spread! šŸ„”āœØ
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This sheet pan potatoes gratin recipeĀ  from Damn Delicious is the decadent potato side dish of your dreams.Ā 
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AND…It will make THE best Christmas side dish on any budget.Ā 
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We’re giving you the play by play on making these cheesy scalloped potatoes with ALL those crispy edges potato gratin lovers crave!Ā 
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It's pure comfort in a pan. Press play!
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Potatoes Gratin, but make it on a Sheet Pan šŸ„”āœØ ( Budget-Friendly Holiday Side Dish)

Sunday Nov 16, 2025

You can stop paying twenty bucks for fancy butter now...Ā 
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Because, we’re sharing the ultimate expensive butter hack that works! 🧈
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This week, learn how to make cultured butter and be the hero of the holidays!
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This easy fermented butter is truly budget friendly gourmet food!Ā 
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This European style butter recipe is so easy, even a beginner can master this project!Ā 
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QUICK! Run to your kitchen now!
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How to Make Homemade Cultured Butter 🧈 Bougie& Budget-Friendly

Thursday Nov 13, 2025

Raise your hand if you're not a baker.Ā 
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Good news: this no bake cookie butter pie is your new superpower! 🄧
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This week, we share the best no bake pie recipe perfect for the holidays!Ā 
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It's a minimal ingredient pie that’s truly a quick and easy pie.Ā 
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This biscoff pie recipe is an amazing easy thanksgiving dessert that requires zero oven time.Ā 
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We’ll show you how to make this beginner friendly pie—it’s the ultimate simple dessert for non bakers! Enjoy! ✨
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Best No Bake Pie Recipe 🄧 Simple Thanksgiving Dessert for Non-Bakers

Thursday Oct 23, 2025

Forget boring spaghetti night. This quick pasta recipe is the gourmet pasta on a budget you deserve! šŸšŸŒ¶ļø
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We've got THE ultimate easy creamy sausage pasta that’s a cheap family dinner lifesaver.Ā 
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This chili crisp pasta recipe is an accessible pasta recipe using just a few ingredient pasta staples!Ā 
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It's the best creamy pasta—a truly simple family dinner that tastes expensive.Ā 
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Get ready for your new favorite quick weeknight dinner idea! šŸ˜‹
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Quick Family Dinner ⌚ Budget-Friendly Weeknight Pasta Idea (That’s actually good)!Ā 

Thursday Oct 16, 2025

Your favorite childhood treat is getting a serious glow-up!Ā 
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Get ready for salted brown butter rice krispys that are truly next level! 🤩
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We’re spilling the secret ingredient rice krispie treats hack you need!Ā 
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This easy gourmet dessert uses brown butter and it’s truly the best rice krispy treat recipe you will ever find.Ā 
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Learn how to make gourmet rice krispies that are perfectly chewy, crunchy, and totally bakery style!Ā 
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It’s the ultimate quick fancy dessert—THE perfect rice krispy treats for adults.Ā 
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Trust us, you need this recipe. ✨
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Easy Gourmet Dessert šŸ‘Øā€šŸ³ How to Make Bakery Style Rice Krispy TreatsĀ 

Thursday Oct 02, 2025

Charcuterie boards are out, these are in: Our best hot honey crackers are the new quick party appetizer hero! šŸ’„
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This week, we share the fire crackers recipe—the ultimate easy appetizer for a crowd!Ā 
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They’re the perfect sweet and spicy appetizer that’s also a total budget friendly appetizer.Ā 
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Learn how to make this simple cracker appetizer that’s beginner friendly and ready in no time.Ā 
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It's the perfect sweet heat appetizer for any bash! Crunchy perfection! šŸ˜‹
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Transcripts: Quick Party Appetizer šŸŒ¶ļøšŸÆĀ  Budget-Friendly Hot Honey Crackers

Thursday Sep 25, 2025

Foolproof Butter Chicken Recipe šŸ› Affordable Weeknight Meal That’s Better Than Takeout!Ā 
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Put that takeout menu DOWN!Ā 
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We’re serving up restaurant style butter chicken at home without the wait! šŸ›
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This week, learn our easy butter chicken recipe—a truly foolproof butter chicken perfect for a weeknight dinner.Ā 
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We’ll show you how to make butter chicken that’s a simple Indian dinner your whole family will love.Ā 
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It's the best and most approachable butter chicken for beginners, all with ingredients that will keep you well within your grocery budget!Ā 
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So simple. So good. šŸ˜‹
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Foolproof Butter Chicken Recipe šŸ› Affordable Weeknight Meal That’s Better Than Takeout! Ā 

Thursday Sep 18, 2025

Forget overpriced restaurant nachos.Ā 
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We’re spilling the secrets to making better than restaurant nachos—at HOME (for a lot less)! šŸ§€šŸŒ®
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This week, we’re sharing our easy nachos recipe and ALL ourĀ  ultimate nacho hacks!Ā 
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Our homemade nachos are delicious family friendly nachos (promise your kids will them up) that are a total budget meal win.Ā 
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This affordable nachos recipe is perfect for an easy weeknight dinner or as easy party food that will impress everyone.Ā 
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Get ready for the best homemade nachos of your life! šŸ’„
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Aldi Meal Idea 🧘Family Dinner on a Budget That’ll Help You Achieve Nacho Nirvana

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